presents their first annual county-wide youth talent show

Saturday May 12th, 2018

6:00 PM

​Doors open at 5:00 PM

Special Performance, Connie Kingston

Connie Kingston is a 15-year-old sophomore at Western Alamance High School. When not in school, she loves urban (break) dancing and dances with two groups of performers in Alamance County. Her goal is to major in dance once in college then build a career as a dancer and choreographer.

"Alamance County's got Talent" is a county-wide, youth talent show and being hosted by ACDFC. It will take place Saturday, May 12th, 2018. The event will start at 6:00 PM with doors opening at 5:00 PM, and will be held at the Vailtree Event and Conference Center in Haw River, NC. Auditions will be held on three different dates and chosen finalists will compete on the final night for a $500.00 prize!!

The Who Can Compete

Contestants for "Alamance County's got Talent" must be enrolled in kindergarten through 12th grade in any Alamance County school, private school, charter school, or home school program. Contestants must also reside in Alamance County. Parental permission to compete must be submitted for anyone under the age of 18. Individual or group acts are welcome.

The What Kinds of Talent

We know there are many talented and skilled young individuals out there in Alamance County and we want to see it! Dancing, acting, and singing acts are all welcome, but we don't want to stop there. Comedians, musicians, bands, magicians, artists, and other performers are encouraged to participate too. ACDFC wants the evening of May 12th, 2018 to be full of amazing acts and performances. (Sorry, but we cannot have acts with animals, fire, or glitter).

The Who of Judges

We are so happy to announce three of our judges for the talent show: Burlington Mayor Ian Baltutis; Alamance District Court Judge Larry Brown; and Emily Balson, Music Major at UNC-Charlotte and Alamance County resident.

The How You can Help

ACDFC wants this to be a community event, bringing together individuals, families, businesses, groups and organizations. "Alamance County's got Talent" has opportunities of sponsorship, volunteering, donating, and supporting the event and the contestants.

And the Why

Why is ACDFC hosting "Alamance County's got Talent" for our youth? Well first of all....talent shows are just simply fun and entertaining!!

The Board Members of ACDFC want to host this event to show off some of our amazing kids and young adults. A talent show involves the whole community and brings everyone together for one special night of entertainment. Talented contestants get to plan, practice, and perform and do something they love in front of an audience. ACDFC wants our youth to be safe, have access to positive fun and excitement, and learn that there is no room or time for negative activities that include alcohol and drugs. Who knows....someone may even be discovered and go on to fame!!

The final competition for the contestants will be Saturday, May 12th, 2018 at 6:00 PM. Doors will open at 5:00 PM.

The winner will take home a $500.00 prize.

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Deadline for all sponsorships and ads is April 20th, 2018.

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The below forms can be downloaded and printed. Forms may also be sent via email, just send a request to femaleagents@gmail.com. Forms may also be picked up in person at Shamrock Nutrition in Graham or at the open house event.

Want to help out by donating? ACDFC kindly accepts monetary donations to help present the talent show. Use the below link to donate online or if you prefer, mail a check made to Alamance Citizens for a Drug Free Community to: PO Box 986, Graham, NC 27253. Monetary donations are tax-deductible.

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Come out to pick up audition applications, meet some of the board members, ask questions, sign up to volunteer or help sponsor the event, donate items such as gift cards or other items to be used for runner-up prizes, and meet some of the crew that will be assisting on the final, big night! LIght refreshments will be served.

Important Dates:

​Please print out the Talent Show Audition Packet and bring completed paperwork and required items needed to one of the auditions. Acts will be 2 to 3 minutes long. Contestants under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Rules are listed in the Audition Packet.